Oxford English Dictionary Online

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What is it? Complete text of the Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Considered the premier work documenting the history of English word usage.

Why use it? Determine the spelling, pronunciation, and meaning of English words. Find the derivation, or origin, of English words; learn about the evolution of English words.

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